MS-70 had those that liked it and thought that shiny cents were better than original cents. Things seem to have changed since the 60s, when these...
Thanks Jeff!! Knowledgeable editors are good to have around!! Always happy to be corrected. Jim
Do you mean error or variety? TPG grader may look at it for 15 seconds, here is is seen by many ,perhaps of equivalence skills or better and...
Only if it was an open software not intended for commercial use ( which was the way it originally read by me). We have had so many members who...
Yes, maybe by a metal detector person digging it our or someone testing a cutting device. But is PMD. IMO, Jim
If you are worried about titanium, you use an ultrasound velocity /thickness device as the velocity of ultrasound through gold is 3200 and...
It a secondary domain that is under control of Internet SAS in Columbia. Cheaper to run and more names available . If someone else has a name.com...
with the reflections on the date, I can't 100% say no, but it does appear to be md. PCGS only reccognizes: Fivaz-Stanton Varieties from the...
There have been many on the board who have argued there is an intermediate between the 2 easily recognized. Perhaps in hand, the 7 would have had...
1. Your scale isn't accurate enough with just 1 digit after the decimal as it is a rounded digit. 2. Weight and tolerances only apply in general...
Maybe they mean that to include the single strike jiggled coins which they call doubled dies, even though of course it isn't 2 pressings at all....
Human nature makes them both susceptible. Most members on the bullion forum probably do not have balances that can measure to x.xxx grams and...
When I teach a Human Anatomy class, I still occasionally get the question of why the male skeleton has 12 pairs of ribs (24) like the female,...
Here is one of mine. The green shows the D/D and the red shows the small date '0' over the blue large date '0'. [ATTACH] Jim
Mint weight and tolerances are for uncirculated coins as they were designated by the mint to check on their production and metal use for...
Even though wartime nickels had a different composition, they weighed in the same range. There are no RPMs after 1989 as they started engraving...
All is OK so far, but since the theory involves a current religious group and we can't have political discussion , keep it on the coins of the...
With almost 97% of coins people ask about are either machine or deterioration doubling, it will be one of the largest groups~ Welcome, Jim
Last I heard , PCGS, about 10 + years ago acquired most of the algorithms and "facial " recognition pattern analysis related to 'objects' . Those...
79 dime and 2015 quarter are damaged . The 1999's 'P' is damaged by the same blow to it that damaged the last 9 in the date. IMO, Jim
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